The Howards Christmas Homecoming
Mrs. Howard, recalling Charley and his siblings through years, anticipates a full house for Christmas. As John and she prepare the kitchen and pies, the couple savor the thought of all their children and spouses returning, despite the years apart. The scene shifts to the snowy front yard as Mr. Howard heads to the post office, hopeful for news.
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Mrs. Howard
Charley
New York
Maude
Lillian
Melvin
Harry
John
Father Howard
Russia
Mr. Howard
John Howard
Katherine
Job
Dear
Mengelin
Father
Mgr Howard
Thomas H Ince Produces The Cup of Life
A film item notes that Thomas H Ince produced a project titled The Cup of Life. Details on release date cast or studio are limited in the snippet.
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Thomas H. Ince
Will You Remember the Rib Hospital With a Christmas
Ten thousand Indiana children may benefit as Whitcomb Riley Hospital for Children offers free services through a Christmas fundraising drive. Donations can be sent to 18 East Vermont St., Indianapolis.
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Indiana
Whitcomb Riley Hospital For
East
Vermont St
Fragmented plea seeks hospital beds for Riley Memorial
Partial OCR shows a plea urging timely hospital care for sick children. The message references building needs and requests for all children to be served under an order tied to Riley Memorial.
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James
Legion Party Portrays World War Veterans Dinner
The Morris-Long Post of The American Legion hosted about fifty World War veterans at a Pig Roast in Montgomery Hall on Monday night. John Gilmore and Vernie Waggoner led the meal prep with help from Mr. and Mrs. Jos. Smith of Montezuma Bakery. menu included a roast pig donated by Hon. John B. MacFaddin of Rockville, oyster dressing, baked beans, rolls, pickles, and coffee. After speeches by Harry C. Anderson, Dr. H. M. Southworth, R. W. Johnston, and Ex-First Sergeant W. P. Montgomery, the evening featured camp songs and dancing by Walter Rierden and Everett Thomas.
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Morris—Long Post
American Legion
Montgomery Hall
John Gilmore
Vernie Waggoner
Jos. Smith
Montezuma Bakery
John 8. MacFaddin
Rockville
Harry C. Anderson
H. M. Southworth
R. W. Johnston
W. P. Montgomery
Kentucky
What Editors Know A Candid Look At Journalism
An exchange suggests editors know much about private lives the public does not see. They understand who drinks, who deviates from virtue, who smokes, and who engages in risky behavior. They prefer publishing only news fit for home reading to protect community standards and enjoy longer lives.
Mary A Dooley Appointed Montezuma Postmistress
Mary A. Dooley wife of Dr R L Dooley is named Postmistress for Montezuma along with nine other Indiana appointments revealed this week. Mrs Chas Plaster, formerly of here, dies near Clinton after a long cancer illness. Moody Bible Institute Chicago announces Founders Week Conference February 1 to 5 with Bible teaching and prayer sessions.
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Mary A. Dooley
R. L. Dooley
Montezuma
Indiana
Chas. Plaster
Here
Clinton
Moody Bible Institute of Chicago
Robberies Reported in Montezuma Areas This Week
Burglars struck several Montezuma locations last week. Pawley’s store suffered about $40 loss after entry through a basement window. The King goods store was entered Friday night with a broken window and cash plus several priced items taken. A glass was broken at Barney Davey’s back room with no further clues.
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Montezuma
Town Burglary Report Highlights Local Theft
A house was found ransacked after the residents rose, with the front door wide open. About $32 in cash and Mrs. McNamee’s gold watch stolen, plus about $75 in checks scattered among papers. Local petty thefts are blamed on sneaks in town.
Death of Mrs. Hannah A Bennett at 89 in town
Mrs. Hannah A Bennett age 89 6 27 died from complications at her son Robert's home in the town's south part last Wednesday evening. Short funeral services were conducted by Rev J Whitson at the home on Friday afternoon. Burial was in Oakland cemetery.
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Hannah A. Bennett
Robert
J. ©. Whitson
Oakland
Town booster J. Fuller Pep drives progress with time and funds
In a playful sketch, the townsfolk praise J. Fuller Pep as a Ninety Horse Power booster who gives time and money to improve the town while Ole Hezekiah Use Less serves as a foil, suggesting spirited effort and civic showmanship.
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J. Fuller Pep
Hezekiah
J. Fuller
Hez
Home Town Ten Commandments From Sanford Essay
Fred Eastman presents a hometown creed in Sanford Florida urging civic duty and loyalty. The piece extols strong public servants, robust schools, public health against mosquitos, diligent road upkeep, and preservation of local beauty, with emphasis on community pride and eternal watchfulness.
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Fred Eastman
Sanford
Fla
Heralay
Charitable Prose on Community Service and Faith
The passage urges citizens to purify themselves to better their town with planned growth. It emphasizes honoring institutions, working with neighbors and clubs, obeying leaders, serving on committees, and getting involved in church to strengthen the community and win battles together.
Clinton Church Hosts Visitors Before December Meetings
Clinton residents and guests visited Monday including Mrs Walter Rierden Mrs James S Morris Cliff Farner and Glen Wilson. Beginning December 22 1921 a series of Methodist church meetings will be held led by Rev J C Whitson assisted by Rev and Mrs Morris. Rev Dorris a noted evangelist and Mrs Dorris a pianist will contribute to inviting services.
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Methodist Church
J.C. Whitson
Morris
Dorris
Train Schedule Fragments for Brazil Division
Incomplete timetable notes list Brazil division timings with south and north routes. Entries show 6:15 alarm time, 1:46 afternoon, 4:01 afternoon, 4:05 afternoon, and 6:18 morning across South and North branches, indicating a partial rail schedule.
The Rex Presents Tom Mix in The Big Town Round-Up
William Fox release features Tom Mix as a cowpuncher who brings a rustic frontier tale to the city. The Western serial runs through action packed scenes and sharp dialogue, aiming to thrill audiences with frontier bravado and cinematic stunts.
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William Fox
Tom Mix
Big City
Fox Co Stars Johnnie Walker Edna Murphy in What Love Will Do
Added attraction features Harold Lloyd Bebe Daniels Snub Pollard in a comedy Bliss. The listing notes three stars and marks the program as a new Fox Co feature with the comedy as the main act.
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Johnnie Walker
Edna Murphy
New Fox
Harold Lloyd
Bebe Daniels
Snub Pollard
Bliss
Wallace Reid Stars in Double Speed and Roaring Road Previews
Sunday Jesse S Lasky presents Wallace Reid in Double Speed a Paramount aircraft picture with Wanda Hawley Theodore Roberts and Tully Marshall in the cast One of the smash roaring motor car series Wallace Reid as the breezy hero The Roaring Road was one long thrill Excuse My Dust was another Don't miss Double Speed Added attraction Snookey the chimpanzee comedian in a 2 reel comedy Ready To Serve.
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Jesse S. Lasky
Wallace Reid
Paramount Aircraft
Wanda Hawley
Theodore Roberts
Tully Marshall
Atraction
Stage Bids Two Westerns for Upcoming Week
Coming next Thursday Geo Walsh appears in Blue Blood and Red. On Saturday December 24 William Russell performs Colorado Pluck.
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Geo. Walsh
William Russell
Colorado
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the Home Theatre
Montezuma, Ind
All Star
Geo. Larkin
Josephine Hill
Mary Miles Minter
Christie Comedy
Wm. S. Hart
Louise Glaum
Arraya
Mildred Harris
James Whitcomb Riley i
Legion Party
Max Cummins
Walter Rierden
Everett Thomas
ER. I. South
North
Brazil
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